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Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

(İstanbul Modern Sanat Müzesi)
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Kılıçalipaşa, Beyoğlu
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Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
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    Ranked #1 for exhibits in Istanbul
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    Marion
    "Engrossing art installations and a beautiful view of the Bosphorus."(10 Tips)
    Essie W.
    "excellent collection of turkish and international contemporary art."(7 Tips)
    Brenda J.
    "One of the best modern art museums I've ever been to."(6 Tips)
    Levent E.
    "One of the best modern art museum in istanbul."(4 Tips)
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  • Marionheart icon on user image
    MarionSeptember 16, 2016
    Engrossing art installations and a beautiful view of the Bosphorus.
  • Carlos C.
    Carlos CramzSeptember 2, 2014
    Bring a Student ID for a discount and if you're resident the thursday may be the day for you because is free.
  • ace o.heart icon on user image
    ace offishApril 5, 2016
    Amazing museum, spacious and well managed!
  • Conrad Hotels & Resorts
    Conrad Hotels & ResortsMarch 22, 2016
    Retox with a cocktail on a terrace, in a prime location to watch ships cruise the Bosphorus. Read more
  • Ghada S.heart icon on user image
    Ghada Sl.September 9, 2014
    Interesting collection of artwork in various media. Must see when you are in Istanbul.
  • Shakir Q.heart icon on user image
    Shakir QiyaslıNovember 22, 2015
    If interested in Modern, Contemporary Art, this is the place!
  • Mehmet Tuğberk Ş.heart icon on user image
    Mehmet Tuğberk ŞanverenJanuary 8, 2016
    great place for turkish modern art. Museum is free on thursdays
  • Emre G.
    Emre GurJune 4, 2014
    Contemporary art museum with a very nice view
  • Abeer S.heart icon on user image
    Abeer SharifFebruary 1, 2018
    You can enjoy every single pice every single artwork it’s just perfect
  • Nastya C.heart icon on user image
    Nastya ChekryzhovaNovember 9, 2019
    Nice modern art museum. Interesting expositions and library
  • Polina K.heart icon on user image
    Polina KarpenkoJanuary 26, 2018
    Interesting exhibits, very modern organization of the museum space
  • Uluc Y.heart icon on user image
    Uluc YucaMay 15, 2015
    One of my fav escape places in Istanbul. Great w kids
  • Si belleheart icon on user image
    Si belleDecember 21, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    Here is a temple of modern/fine arts in Turkey/Istanbul. Thanks to Oya Eczacibasi. Great job!
  • Ind M.
    Ind MSeptember 5, 2010
    really interesting and diverse collection. the cafe terrace deserves the praise. if coming from across the river by tram turn left along the main road
  • Matthias W.
    Matthias WesselmannAugust 6, 2013
    What a shame: Copies of the Eames Plastic Chair in the Istanbul Modern Café... buy the original Eames DSR from Vitra!
  • ᴡ J.
    ᴡ JeyadJuly 12, 2014
    The 1st floor is for psychos artists 😖 2nd floor is so beautiful i like it👍
  • Michael G.
    Michael GaehlerAugust 10, 2014
    Love the art and food in the restaurant
  • Mannie F.heart icon on user image
    Mannie FarrarJune 10, 2018
    Staff is friendly and the surrounding area is nice.
  • OZGUR B.heart icon on user image
    OZGUR BARLASJuly 19, 2018
    Free entrance on thursday.
  • Tony S.
    Tony SaadAugust 31, 2014
    Besides the art, it has a spectacular view
  • Jarrod B.heart icon on user image
    Jarrod BrownFebruary 20, 2015
    The best museum in Istanbul
  • ᴡ R.heart icon on user image
    ᴡ RichterAugust 31, 2015
    Modern art in Istanbul Modern :)
  • Essie W.heart icon on user image
    Essie WareDecember 25, 2016
    loved it, inspirational art and location
  • Ghada S.heart icon on user image
    Ghada Sl.September 9, 2014
    Intresting collection of modern artwork in various media. Must see.
  • Jan N.heart icon on user image
    Jan NeeAugust 9, 2014
    Great collections and cinematic art. Must see!
  • HeyTripster
    HeyTripsterDecember 10, 2020
    The building of this museum is 5-story and every step of it smells original. Read more
  • HeyTripster
    HeyTripsterJuly 24, 2019
    The building of this museum is 5-story and every step of it smells original. Read more
  • HeyTripster
    HeyTripsterJuly 19, 2019
    The building of this museum is 5-story and every step of it smells original.
  • Navid P.heart icon on user image
    Navid PakianAugust 28, 2017
    it deserves to visit this place
  • Handem E.
    Handem Erkay GünerApril 8, 2012
    Art Museum for the interested parent. With a workshop for kids. Call ahead or check out online information. Read more
  • M A.heart icon on user image
    M AmourDecember 21, 2014
    Cafe/restaurant on 2nd floor has a good view
  • Pinar E.heart icon on user image
    Pinar E.August 6, 2015
    A must visit while in Istanbul.
  • Henry W.heart icon on user image
    Henry WuMay 26, 2013
    Great contemporary museum showcasing turkish talent.
  • Karaoglan T.heart icon on user image
    Karaoglan TasciJanuary 16, 2016
    must go place.. Have a drink at the restaurant
  • Virginia C.heart icon on user image
    Virginia ChalkiadakiSeptember 7, 2014
    Yolda/on the road is a very interesting temporary exhibition.
  • Bayaiyi.comheart icon on user image
    Bayaiyi.comFebruary 22, 2014
    The Garden of Istanbul Modern #bayaiyi
  • Ann R.heart icon on user image
    Ann RymarevaApril 11, 2015
    Awesome! No more words to say 🙌 This stunning view ah!
  • Nevdogg
    NevdoggAugust 11, 2012
    The Photography Gallery downstairs will blow you away. Don't pay for the audio tour, no need. FYI - No Cameras Allowed. :(
  • Ali L.heart icon on user image
    Ali LatifiNovember 27, 2014
    Definitely worth the visit. Not exactly near the sign and not many other guides to the actual location.
  • Reklu A.
    Reklu AvonyesuhDecember 7, 2013
    Great place! Must see if you come to Istanbul!
  • Benguheart icon on user image
    BenguJune 15, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    Üye olarak müzeyi ücretsiz ziyaret edebilir, üyelere özel etkinlik ve indirimlerden faydalanabilirsiniz./ Be a member and enjoy the benefits.
  • Robert H.heart icon on user image
    Robert HeineckeJanuary 12, 2015
    Don't miss the exhibition in the basement. And don't visit the restaurant. The service is terrible.
  • Gurkan P.heart icon on user image
    Gurkan PapilaMay 22, 2018
    Art art art
  • Fahad A.heart icon on user image
    Fahad AlkhlaiwiMarch 25, 2017
    The view over the sea
  • Gabster
    GabsterJanuary 25, 2014
    They don't let u take photos of the art inside. Pretty standard for a museum.
  • Asoomii B.
    Asoomii BAugust 24, 2013
    Great !!! Must go
  • DuCHe
    DuCHeSeptember 6, 2014
    Feed yourself with art and delicious food
  • Dmitry I.heart icon on user image
    Dmitry IvashchenkoJuly 22, 2014
    Super museum! Especially installations under ground
  • h m.heart icon on user image
    h mJuly 23, 2015
    You can see the mixture of art & technology
  • Juston P.
    Juston PayneDecember 28, 2011
    The guards are ex-military. If you even touch your camera, they'll shoot it with a crossbow.
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Kılıçalipaşa Mah. Tophane İskele Cad. No:1/1
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